Ideal for sound design and general use, Sampler is uniquely inspirational and fun. It should more than do for most Live users. Not ideally suited to realistic multisample instrument playback.

Ableton has announced the latest update for the Live DAW, and it's a big one. Now in public beta, Live 12.1 arrives with Auto Shift, a new real-time pitch correction device, Drum Sampler, a one-shot ...

Ableton has released its new iOS app Note, which allows users to form musical ideas on the go by making beats, melodies and creating samples. Ableton Note isn't the mobile version of Live, but it does ...

The Digitakt drum sampler is even more awesome paired with Ableton Live. Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac Overbridge 2 is an amazing new app/plugin from Swedish drum machine and synthesizer maker ...